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Maharashtra MLC Election 2024: BJP has announced five candidates for the upcoming Legislative Council elections (MLC Election 2024) in Maharashtra. These include BJP leader Pankaja Munde. After the defeat in the Lok Sabha elections, BJP has once again expressed confidence in Pankaja Munde. Apart from this, BJP has made former MLA Yogesh Tilekar, Parinay Phuke, Amit Gorkhe and Sadabhau Khot its candidates. Voting process for 11 seats of Legislative Council will be held on July 12. What did Devendra Fadnavis say on Pankaja Munde's candidature? Deputy CM Fadnavis said, the Center is happy that Pankaja Munde has been declared the candidate for the Legislative Council. We all requested that Pankajatai should get a place in the Legislative Council. The BJP Central Committee accepted this. Reacting to this, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that I am grateful for this. In view of the Legislative Council elections, a list of 11 names was sent by Maharashtra BJP for the approval of the central leadership. Meanwhile, after the crushing defeat in the Lok Sabha elections, BJP is moving very cautiously. Keeping in mind the upcoming political equations, 5 candidates have been announced. Munde, a national general secretary of the BJP, lost the state assembly elections in 2019 and recently Lok Sabha Elections She lost to NCP's Bajrang Sonawane from Beed in 2015. Among the other candidates, Tilekar is from Pune, Khot is from Sangli and Gorkhe is a BJP functionary from Pimpri Chinchwad and belongs to the Matang community, one of the backward classes in the state. Phuke is from Nagpur and is considered close to BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The six-year term of the 11 MLCs elected by the Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) is going to end on July 27. read this also: Pune Zika Virus: Zika virus is spreading rapidly in Pune, 6 people including two pregnant women infected Source link

Tag: Maharashtra Legislative Council Election 2024

Devendra Fadnavis Reaction on Maharashtra BJP Candidates List Announced for 2024 MLC Elections Pankaja Munde

Maharashtra MLC Election 2024 BJP Announcement Pankaja Munde as Candidate